State Chapter Awards

State Chapters recognize deserving individuals with the Lifetime Service to Wresting award, the Outstanding American award and the Medal of Courage award.

Lifetime Service To Wrestling

Given in recognition of 20 years or more of dedication to the development of leadership and citizenship in the youth through the sport of wrestling.

Outstanding American

Given to former wrestlers who are highly successful in other walks of life and use the disciplines learned in wrestling in their profession.

Medal of Courage

Presented to a former wrestler who has overcome what appear to be insurmountable challenges.

John Huckaby

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Pennsylvania

Mark Humphrey

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Tennessee

Joe Hunter

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Arizona

Hubert "Hub" Jack

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Pennsylvania

Ed Jackson

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Kansas

James Johnson

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: North Carolina

Earl Jones

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Kansas

Glenn Jones

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Maryland

Ken Jones

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Kansas

Terry Jones

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Florida

George Kalber

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Colorado

Phil Kanoy

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: North Carolina

Al Kastl

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: Michigan

Jim King

Year: 2007
Award: Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter: North Carolina

Dan Klavitter

Year: 2007
Award: Medal of Courage
Chapter: Iowa

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